Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas and adjacent to the holy River Ganges, Rishikesh is known as the “Land of God”, the Adventure Capital of India, and the Yoga Capital of the World. With these epithets, there are a wide range of activities that lure travelers to this colorful mountain town. We spent two weeks in Rishikesh after a…
While Kerala in Southern India is more well known for known for Ayurveda, there are also several ayurveda practitioners in Rishikesh. In our humble opinion, Ayurveda in Rishikesh is one of the 8 Reasons to Visit Rishikesh. We visited five practitioners before finding the right one. As many tourists are not knowledgeable of ayurveda, some spas advertise themselves as ayurveda…